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i was like that 24 hours a day. >> i've been in law enforcement 30 years. i've never heard of such a horrendous environment for someone to be in. >> on close up this morning, american hostage roy hallums. he was snatched in baghdad nearly two months ago. >> i'm please asking for help because my life is in danger. >> proof of life video is just that. it's going to show anybody who is interested, whether it be family, whether it be law enforcement, that we have this person and he's alive. >> they take the mask off. on my left there's a man with an ak-47. he puts a piece of paper like right here. he says, you read it. my worst thoughts are, well, they're going to kill me during the video. i'm not asking for any help from president bush because i know of his selfishness and unconcern for those pushed into the hell hole. >> when you watch it, it's clear this isn't roy hallum's words. he asked for assistance not from the u.s. government but from libyan leader moammar gadhafi. >> i am asking for help of arab rulers, especially president moammar gadhafi because he'
i was like that 24 hours a day. >> i've been in law enforcement 30 years. i've never heard of such a horrendous environment for someone to be in. >> on close up this morning, american hostage roy hallums. he was snatched in baghdad nearly two months ago. >> i'm please asking for help because my life is in danger. >> proof of life video is just that. it's going to show anybody who is interested, whether it be family, whether it be law enforcement, that we have this person...
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the question is will florida's stand your ground law also end up on trial? >>> and in sports, at ripe old age of 49, baseball's oldest pitcher goes up against a man half his age. the question is could jamie moyer throw his way into the record books? come on, a'
the question is will florida's stand your ground law also end up on trial? >>> and in sports, at ripe old age of 49, baseball's oldest pitcher goes up against a man half his age. the question is could jamie moyer throw his way into the record books? come on, a'
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that's a different -- rip the whole law out. that's a very different conversation than what we've had, because then you are actually trying to do either something constructive as opposed to defending the law in its entirety versus something destructive. >> how does that look for the president? >> it still looks bad. it's very complicated. >> in political terms, that debate will be held i think on republican turf. the republican line on this right now is that the health care law is really about hurting the economy, it's hurting jobs, hurting what you care about. that's how romney uses it on the stump, saying we're going to get rid of these regulations that will unleash the american dream and everybody will have three jobs and be happy. >> then obama can theoretically respond saying you know what will hurt the economy, if your 26-year-old out there looking for a job has to pay for his own health care. >> that's a big base motivator. >> likewise, if the affordable care act is no longer on the table for mitt romney, it could maybe k
that's a different -- rip the whole law out. that's a very different conversation than what we've had, because then you are actually trying to do either something constructive as opposed to defending the law in its entirety versus something destructive. >> how does that look for the president? >> it still looks bad. it's very complicated. >> in political terms, that debate will be held i think on republican turf. the republican line on this right now is that the health care...
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war powers act as well as international law. and i -- america was supposed to be that city on a hill, setting an example to the world. i do hope it returns to that status soon. >> do you acknowledge that the drone attacks have helped really battle al qaeda in a way that frankly pakistan's government was not able to? you never had control over those territories. >> no, i actually completely disagree. the drone attacks have not caught any big boys. they've been counterproductive. you can ask their own military, they admit, barring osama bin laden, pakistan provided actionable intelligence, has caught, captured or killed more al qaeda operatives than any other nation on earth. >> it's very, very nice to meet you, and, again, we thought highly of your mother and, of course, there's a lot of respect for what you've been trying to do in pakistan on human rights. thank you for being with us today. >> thank you very much, andrea. >>> and back in politics here, mitt romney talked about his plans for education this morning. at a strugglin
war powers act as well as international law. and i -- america was supposed to be that city on a hill, setting an example to the world. i do hope it returns to that status soon. >> do you acknowledge that the drone attacks have helped really battle al qaeda in a way that frankly pakistan's government was not able to? you never had control over those territories. >> no, i actually completely disagree. the drone attacks have not caught any big boys. they've been counterproductive. you...
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people, here's an ironclad law that will help, here's when you can say the "n" word -- never. >> that's "the head show." -- that's the "ed" show. >> thank you to you at home for staying around for the next hour. rachel has the night off but we have a ton of news in the show tonight including of all things a crucial development regarding spiderman. >> so here's one of the biggest oddities in all professional sports. you ready? the great state of new york has three, count them, three different professional football teams. there's the buffalo bills, the new york jets and the new york giants. one state, three football teams. now, there are 22 states that don't even have one nfl team. i come from an hour south of l.a., which is not in itself a state but it also does not have a football team, quite to our annoyance but the great state of new york is blessed with three of them. the odd part, though, is of the three new york nfl teams, only one of necthem plays in new yor. the buffalo bills play in orchard park new york, right outside of buffalo. the jets and giants play not in new york but rat
people, here's an ironclad law that will help, here's when you can say the "n" word -- never. >> that's "the head show." -- that's the "ed" show. >> thank you to you at home for staying around for the next hour. rachel has the night off but we have a ton of news in the show tonight including of all things a crucial development regarding spiderman. >> so here's one of the biggest oddities in all professional sports. you ready? the great state of...
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>> well, it's interesting that medicare for president obama is inside the health care reform law. that's part of the reason not the major reason we're having this debate because his $716 billion in medicare savings over the next ten years are contained inside the law. but i guess on the broader question it's not at all surprising. the entry of paul ryan into this race has put medicare right on top as at least temporarily it should be. >> what do you make -- we talked about this a little bit with mark murray here. there was also a new poll out that really shows 3% to 5% of the voters out there are so-called truly independent. voters whose minds may be changed in the next 80 plus days. this very small portion and campaigns are going to spend billions courting this ever so slight sliver of our population. when you factor in the conversation of medicare now being the dominant subject matter here at least in this week, do you believe that will maintain its momentum, this conversation or debate ryan says he wants to have on medicare? >> well, i think, look, it has some momentum for the
>> well, it's interesting that medicare for president obama is inside the health care reform law. that's part of the reason not the major reason we're having this debate because his $716 billion in medicare savings over the next ten years are contained inside the law. but i guess on the broader question it's not at all surprising. the entry of paul ryan into this race has put medicare right on top as at least temporarily it should be. >> what do you make -- we talked about this a...
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they voted no on michigan's emergency manager law. so michigan voted no on union rights in the election. so that's why rick snyder says he got rid of union rights in the state. michigan at the same time voted no on the emergency manager law. and so rick snyder responded to that vote by passing a new emergency manager law. one that can't be repealed by the voters this time. that happened this afternoon. snyder is due to sign it as soon as it hits his desk. and this is how michigan works these days. this is why rick snyder is making michigan famous for the most radical state governments in the nation. they treat democracy there like a coin toss. it's one of those coin tosses where if it's heads they win. but if it's tails you lose. do you want to flip again? what has happened in michigan so far is the most dramatic manifestation of how the republican party intends to govern in response to the last election. there's been a lot of talking about what the republicans are going to do, what the republicans might do differently now, but this i
they voted no on michigan's emergency manager law. so michigan voted no on union rights in the election. so that's why rick snyder says he got rid of union rights in the state. michigan at the same time voted no on the emergency manager law. and so rick snyder responded to that vote by passing a new emergency manager law. one that can't be repealed by the voters this time. that happened this afternoon. snyder is due to sign it as soon as it hits his desk. and this is how michigan works these...
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they did this even though the russian parliament passed a law fining anyone who damages property in the course of a protest. the fine is $9,000, more than the average russian makes in a year. before the planned march, a bunch of opposition leaders were brought into the police station for questioning for something totally unrelated to the protest, just happened to fall at the exact moment to prepare for the protest. it's very convenient that way in russia. opposition groups promoted this video, highlighting putin's wrist watch collection. the watches are high end to say the least according to the "moscow times" just one of them cost as much as half a million dollars, five times what the president officially makes in a year. i guess he's been saving up. last year the president was accused of letting russian businessmen build this mansion for him, you can land not just one helicopter there but three, one for the president and two for his watch collections. normalizing trade reelections with russia would make at that cheaper to do business with trade countries. russia is one of the last fri
they did this even though the russian parliament passed a law fining anyone who damages property in the course of a protest. the fine is $9,000, more than the average russian makes in a year. before the planned march, a bunch of opposition leaders were brought into the police station for questioning for something totally unrelated to the protest, just happened to fall at the exact moment to prepare for the protest. it's very convenient that way in russia. opposition groups promoted this video,...
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it should be welcomed into our world and protected by our laws. our laws reflect that. the republican party's position reflects that we see life as sacred. now, when you get down to the specifics of the actual policies, there's differences of opinion. this issue is not one that's been discussed. todd, he said, you know, he misspoke. he apologized for it. and so now i think it's time to move on. >> how disappointed are you, if at all, with mitt romney and paul ryan, both of whom have urged him to get out? >> well, i mean, that's a decision they made. and i don't -- reasonable people can disagree. i have some very close friends that disagree over this race. todd happens to be a personal friend of mine that i've worked with. and when i give my support to somebody, i give it to him based upon not just one particular incident, but on the totality of who they are and what they've worked for. we're not talking about a moral failure here. we're not talking about unethical or illegal activity. we're talking about someone who misspoke. and, again, i totally have rejected what he
it should be welcomed into our world and protected by our laws. our laws reflect that. the republican party's position reflects that we see life as sacred. now, when you get down to the specifics of the actual policies, there's differences of opinion. this issue is not one that's been discussed. todd, he said, you know, he misspoke. he apologized for it. and so now i think it's time to move on. >> how disappointed are you, if at all, with mitt romney and paul ryan, both of whom have urged...
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and michael moore told ed schultz he is determined to change his state's newly enacted right to work law that says private and public workers do not have to pay union fees. take a listen. >> they know people don't support what their doing. that's why they had to rush this thing through before january 1st. same reason they had voter suppression. why would you suppress the vote if you thought the majority of americans were conservative? you have to suppress the vote because you know you're in the minority. it's an admission on their part they know the american people don't like the republicans or the conservative philosophy. we're a different country now. and i think a lot of them don't have a clue about that. they think they're going to get away with it and they're not. everybody is fighting mad in michigan. we're not going to stop. >> you can watch ed schultz every weeknight at 8:00 p.m. right here on msnbc. >>> let's get a check of the weather with nbc meteorologist bill karins. men often times need help when looking for christmas gifts. batman snuggie? just a suggestion. >> you'd like
and michael moore told ed schultz he is determined to change his state's newly enacted right to work law that says private and public workers do not have to pay union fees. take a listen. >> they know people don't support what their doing. that's why they had to rush this thing through before january 1st. same reason they had voter suppression. why would you suppress the vote if you thought the majority of americans were conservative? you have to suppress the vote because you know you're...
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as children and who have since led law-abiding lives. the election year initiative addresses a top priority of the influential latino electorate. let me get your reaction to this. did you know it was coming? >> i did. i did. i didn't think it was coming for a couple of hours but i did know it was coming, and i support it. i think a vast majority of americans believe that these young people who live here who have been here most of their lives, who know no other country, who oftentimes can't speak any other language other than english, ought to have a pathway to citizenship. this doesn't provide that but at least it protects their status and i think it's a good thing. >> mayor antonio villaraigosa, i know you've got a busy schedule there at the conference of mayors. it's kind of you to take the time to talk with us. thank you very much. >> thank you for having me. >> erin and ron, let me ask you about this initiative we just got handed and the decision by the president who this afternoon a little after 1:00 p.m. eastern time is going to ta
as children and who have since led law-abiding lives. the election year initiative addresses a top priority of the influential latino electorate. let me get your reaction to this. did you know it was coming? >> i did. i did. i didn't think it was coming for a couple of hours but i did know it was coming, and i support it. i think a vast majority of americans believe that these young people who live here who have been here most of their lives, who know no other country, who oftentimes...
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think of it as traffic laws. some cars should go 65, some shouldn't. some streets should be different, some lights should be bright, things should be done right. we have the widest, deepest and best capital markets in the world. it would be a shame to shed that out of anger. >> this as president obama trying to get out in front of mitt romney and the republicans on jobs and the economy, and this is the president's take on the republican message at one of the many fund-raisers. this was a fund-raiser last night. >> i love listening to these guys give us lectures about debt and deficits. i inherited a trillion dollar deficit. it's like somebody goes to a restaurant, orders a big steak dinner, martini, all that stuff, and then just as you're sitting down, they leave. and accuse you of running up the tab. >> so that's the obama, the latest obama message is that the republicans are trying to stick us with the check or i'm trying to figure out exactly the analogy. >> look, you heard the kind of raucus applause. that's because this is a democratic fund-raiser
think of it as traffic laws. some cars should go 65, some shouldn't. some streets should be different, some lights should be bright, things should be done right. we have the widest, deepest and best capital markets in the world. it would be a shame to shed that out of anger. >> this as president obama trying to get out in front of mitt romney and the republicans on jobs and the economy, and this is the president's take on the republican message at one of the many fund-raisers. this was a...
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laws and particularly what is happening in florida. >> well, the -- it is a good question. republicans across the country, republican governors have pushed through legislatures these voter suppression laws, and one of the worst is in my home state of florida and just overturned by both the department of justice and by a court that rick scott, the governor here, and the republican legislature actually had such egregious voter registration rules that the league of women voters had to stop registering voters after 70 years of doing it, because was if they didn't turn in a voter registration form within 70 hours, it was up to a $1,000 fine, and the rules they put in place were so greatly hampering making sure that the voters had access to the polls, they shrunk the number of days for early voting from 14 days to 8 days and limited what the super visor of elections, the hours they could make available for voting and on the day of the election they banned early voting even though majority of african-americans voted in that time frame. so this is an insidious attempt to keep voter
laws and particularly what is happening in florida. >> well, the -- it is a good question. republicans across the country, republican governors have pushed through legislatures these voter suppression laws, and one of the worst is in my home state of florida and just overturned by both the department of justice and by a court that rick scott, the governor here, and the republican legislature actually had such egregious voter registration rules that the league of women voters had to stop...
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i don't want to go into the technicalities and the law. essentially, if one is not approved by the january 1 deadline, prices for food and milk could shoot up. where are we on the farm bill? >> we passed a bill, a bipartisan bill back in june. $24 billion in savings. t.j., we did in agricultural committee what everyone wants. we cut government subsidies that shouldn't be given. we set priorities, organize billions of dollars, sent it to the house. the house committee acted. for the life of me, i cannot understand why the speaker of the house turned his back on rural america, on consumers. people get their jobs because of agricultu agriculture. here we are running up to this cliff. if something is not done, milk prices are going to double or triple. so, we have to at least pass what's called an extension of current law. the four agricultural leaders, republican, democrat, house, senate have come together. all four of us agreed on language to do that. now they need to get it passed. >> are they going to get it passed? >> they have to. i beli
i don't want to go into the technicalities and the law. essentially, if one is not approved by the january 1 deadline, prices for food and milk could shoot up. where are we on the farm bill? >> we passed a bill, a bipartisan bill back in june. $24 billion in savings. t.j., we did in agricultural committee what everyone wants. we cut government subsidies that shouldn't be given. we set priorities, organize billions of dollars, sent it to the house. the house committee acted. for the life...
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successful in overturning roe versus wade they have been successful in doing in recent decades is state laws that make getting an abortion more and more difficult and they've become sophisticated in finding ways to limit abortions. what we're seeing is a backlash against those efforts first with the bill in virginia, the transvaginal bill and now with this egg drop bill in arizona and so there's a limit to this strategy of limiting abortion and we're seeing a backlash. >> do you think michael steele, the party is learning its lesson at all? it doesn't seem like it is. >> i think some have. and are. i think that there is, to your point, a genuine concern that i know existed over the last ten years that the issue with electing conservatives to the white house to congress, that they would be the champions of these arguments and these issues. they said they would be. and yet, they look and sought see any movement at the federal level on these issues. you're right. it then transcends to the local and state areas where they can have a greater impact immediately. i think the though at the end of th
successful in overturning roe versus wade they have been successful in doing in recent decades is state laws that make getting an abortion more and more difficult and they've become sophisticated in finding ways to limit abortions. what we're seeing is a backlash against those efforts first with the bill in virginia, the transvaginal bill and now with this egg drop bill in arizona and so there's a limit to this strategy of limiting abortion and we're seeing a backlash. >> do you think...
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but that would run afoul of federal law. christie says he expects the feds will try to stop him but he's confident he can win any legal challenges. ♪ [ groans ] pssst! don't go in there! it's your surprise party and we want this hair color to be party ready. let's get some dimensional color. now!? what if it comes out wrong? [ gigi ] nice 'n easy gets your right color every time. guaranteed. in one step get tones and highlights for a gorgeous result. surprise! surprise! surprise! surprise! i had no idea. [ gigi ] get the color you want every time with nice'n easy. and now new non-permanent nice'n easy. natural looking tones and dimensional shine for first time colorers. from the color experts at clairol. ♪ [music plays] ♪ [music plays] whose non-stop day starts with back pain... and a choice. take advil now and maybe up to four in a day. or choose aleve and two pills for a day free of pain. way to go, coach. ♪ wanted to provide better employee benefits while balancing the company's bottom line, their very first word
but that would run afoul of federal law. christie says he expects the feds will try to stop him but he's confident he can win any legal challenges. ♪ [ groans ] pssst! don't go in there! it's your surprise party and we want this hair color to be party ready. let's get some dimensional color. now!? what if it comes out wrong? [ gigi ] nice 'n easy gets your right color every time. guaranteed. in one step get tones and highlights for a gorgeous result. surprise! surprise! surprise! surprise! i...
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this bill essentially gives more authority to law enforcement to crack down on illicit drugs and activities on the u.s. border so president obama is signing that today and then a little bit later on the pentagon will hold a ship naming ceremony. it's going to be probably an emotional event, luke, because christina taylor green, the 9-year-old who was also killed, her mother will be there for that event as well. i can tell you, luke, i covered that tragic shooting in tucson. it will undoubtedly be quite a moving event today at the pentagon. >> indeed it will. a lot of emotions. kristen welker, thank you so much for that wonderful spot and for being with us this morning with all the dump trucks keeping your composure. you are an all star. thank you. >>> another topic generating a lot of buzz this week was clint eastwood trying to sell cars or a candidate in this chrysler ad that ran during the super bowl. >> this country can't be knocked out with one punch. we get right back up again and when we do the world is going to hear the roar of our engines. yeah. it's halftime, america. and our secon
this bill essentially gives more authority to law enforcement to crack down on illicit drugs and activities on the u.s. border so president obama is signing that today and then a little bit later on the pentagon will hold a ship naming ceremony. it's going to be probably an emotional event, luke, because christina taylor green, the 9-year-old who was also killed, her mother will be there for that event as well. i can tell you, luke, i covered that tragic shooting in tucson. it will undoubtedly...
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helped start the harvard hispanic law review. this is someone conservative. you should pay attention to it. club for growth endorsed him. sarah palin. rove did calls for him. so it shows even though it's a little bit off the radar screen with the presidential race going on, the tea party goes on. >> what's the race look like in the general election? there's a lot of races where the republican nominee wins. do republicans need to be concerned about a guy being too conservative for the general electorate, even in texas? >> just the opposite. here the republican will easily win the senate seat. but this gives hispanics hope for more of a voice in the republican party. we've talked before about how republicans have to find a way to crack the code with hispanics. or they'll never be president again. ted cruz is a voice that would really help them with this. he goes out and makes the case that hispanics should be republicans because of faith, patriotism, hard work, military service. and so this will be a powerful helpful voice for the national republican party duri
helped start the harvard hispanic law review. this is someone conservative. you should pay attention to it. club for growth endorsed him. sarah palin. rove did calls for him. so it shows even though it's a little bit off the radar screen with the presidential race going on, the tea party goes on. >> what's the race look like in the general election? there's a lot of races where the republican nominee wins. do republicans need to be concerned about a guy being too conservative for the...